Java Tech Lead with AWS (Local to TX)

TITLE: Java Tech Lead with AWS
WORK LOCATION: Houston, TX - Hybrid-Onsite 4 days a week - LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY (RELOCATION NOT ALLOWED)
WORK AUTHORIZATION: USC
EXPERIENCE: 12+

JOB SUMMARY:
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Lead with expertise in AWS, Java, Node.js, and Python to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong technical proficiency, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record in cloud computing and software development.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
EXPERIENCE: 8+ years in IT, with at least 5 years in cloud computing and software development.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:
o Proficiency in AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS).
o Strong programming skills in Java, Node.js, and Python.
o Experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
o Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
o Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
o Knowledge of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs.

CERTIFICATIONS:
o AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are highly desirable.